longhand Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper
    cursive; cursive script; running hand.
  2. adjective satellite having words written out in full by hand
    • longhand writing

WordNet


Long"hand` noun
Definitions
  1. The written characters used in the common method of writing; -- opposed to shorthand.

Webster 1913